HA, and considering he's currently 20yrld, I'm sure he'll love the cover. <smiles>
Everyone, thank you very much. R. Joe Reich System Analyst Comcast Communications, Inc. Phone: 248.233.4512 Fax: 248.233.4788 Cell: 734.476.4844 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Unmoderated discussion of advanced .NET topics. > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 12:16 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Most appropriate design > pattern to use for ... > > If he's just getting started, try "Head First Design > Patterns". I found > it to be an entertaining and educational read. > > http://www.bookpool.com/sm/0596007124 > > Reich, Joe wrote: > > >All this talk of patterns has motivated me to dig out my GoF > book that > >apparently never got unpacked when I moved. > > > >One question though, anyone know of any good books that attempt to > >condense the GoF book into easier reading? My little brother has > >decided to go into the "family business" of software design and has > >started to pick up C# recently and I'd like to send it to him as an > >early graduation gift... > > > > > >R. Joe Reich > >System Analyst > >Comcast Communications, Inc. > >Phone: 248.233.4512 > >Fax: 248.233.4788 > >Cell: 734.476.4844 > >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Philip Nelson > >>Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 11:04 AM > >>To: [email protected] > >>Subject: Re: [ADVANCED-DOTNET] Most appropriate design > >>pattern to use for ... > >> > >>It seems to me that CoR adds little value to the > >>original question if I can remember it correctly ;-) > >>The fact that it's a chain is not important because > >>it's unlikely that the list of known processors for > >>the various flavors of the document are unknown. > >>Second, this discussion of the CoR came about > >>because of desire to not have a switch statement > >>to create the strategies. > >> > >>First the use of switch statment is not evil unless > >>then list of options is long (I use 7-10 as a rule > >>of thumb) and the list of options is pretty static. > >>But if you want something more elegant how about > >>this approach. Assume that the strategy pattern > >>was used to describe the various vocabulary > >>processors and that you have a list of strategies > >>additionally described by interface VocabStrategy: > >> > >> > >> > > > >=================================== > >This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) http://www.develop.com > > > >View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > http://discuss.develop.com > > > > > > > > -- > > Mitch Gordon, MCSD > Software Engineer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://www.EnterpriseEtc.com <http://enterpriseetc.com> > > /Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions./ > / - Gilbert K. Chesterton/ > > =================================== > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(r) http://www.develop.com > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > http://discuss.develop.com > =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentor� http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com
